METROPLEX-AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STANDOUTS AND U.S. NATIONAL TEAMS VOLUNTEER IN ARLINGTON AS PART OF INTERNATIONAL BOWL XI
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – As part of the week of International Bowl XI, presented by USA Football, all seven high school-aged U.S. National Teams will volunteer in the Arlington community from 9-11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13.
The U.S. Under-19 National Team will visit Green Oaks School in Arlington to lead football activities and provide students with tickets to International Bowl XI games next Tuesday and Wednesday (Jan. 14-15) at AT&T Stadium. Green Oaks is a Christian school and an adult program for North Texas students with intellectual disabilities.
At the same time and as part of NFL Huddle for 100 initiative, the U.S. Under-16 National Team will go to Mission Arlington to sort food that will be provided to the city’s underserved residents.
More details at both volunteering sites are below.
For more, contact Gehrig Parker of USA Football Communications at 847-977-3400 or gparker@usafootball.com.
U.S. Under-19 National Team
WHO: Green Oaks School students and the 2020 U.S. Under-19 National Team, including the following Metroplex-area high school football standouts:
- WR Marques Buford, Trinity Christian School; uncommitted
- DE Blake Burris, Parish Episcopal H.S.; scholarship accepted from Air Force
- QB Deuce Hogan, Faith Christian H.S.; scholarship accepted from Iowa
- RB Myles Nash, Southwest Christian School; uncommitted
- QB Ken Seals, Weatherford H.S.; scholarship accepted from Vanderbilt
- WR Trevon West, Lamar-Arlington H.S.; scholarship accepted from Oklahoma
WHAT: In-school visit and fun football skills and drills for Green Oaks School students, led by the 2020 U.S. Under-19 National Team in football.
WHEN: Monday, Jan. 13; 9-11 a.m.
WHERE: Green Oaks School - 500 Houston Street, Arlington, TX 76011
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U.S. Under-16 National Team
WHO: The 2020 U.S. Under-16 National Team, including the following Metroplex-area high school football standouts:
- DB Keith Abney, Red Oak High School
- DB Daniel Demery, Parish Episcopal School
- DL D’Aren Igo-osagie, James Bowie High School
- WR Bruce Mitchell, Parish Episcopal High School
- QB Brennan Storer, Highland Park High School
WHAT: Food sorting at Mission Arlington to be provided to the city’s underserved residents.
WHEN:Monday, Jan. 13; 9-11 a.m.
WHERE: Mission Arlington - 210 W South St, Arlington, TX 76010
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